library(readxl)
library(ggpubr)
## Loading required package: ggplot2
library(dplyr)
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## Attaching package: 'dplyr'
## The following objects are masked from 'package:stats':
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## filter, lag
## The following objects are masked from 'package:base':
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## intersect, setdiff, setequal, union
library(effectsize)
library(effsize)
library(rstatix)
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## Attaching package: 'rstatix'
## The following objects are masked from 'package:effectsize':
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## cohens_d, eta_squared
## The following object is masked from 'package:stats':
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## filter
A6Q2 <- read_excel("C:/Users/Owner/Documents/Alida/A6Q2.xlsx")
Before <- A6Q2$Before
After <- A6Q2$After
Differences <- After - Before
mean(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 76.13299
median(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 75.95988
sd(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 7.781323
mean(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 57.17874
median(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 58.36459
sd(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 14.39364
hist(Differences,
main = "Histogram of Difference Scores",
xlab = "Value",
ylab = "Frequency",
col = "blue",
border = "black",
breaks = 25)

#Histogram of Difference Scores
#The difference scores look abnormally distributed.
#The data is positively skewed.
#The data does not have proper bell curve
boxplot(Differences,
main = "Distribution of Score Differences (After - Before)",
ylab = "Difference in Scores",
col = "blue",
border = "darkblue")

#Boxplot
#There are no dots outside the boxplot.
#Based on these findings, the boxplot is normal
shapiro.test(Differences)
##
## Shapiro-Wilk normality test
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## data: Differences
## W = 0.89142, p-value = 0.02856
#Shapiro-Wilk Difference Scores
#The data is abnormally distributed, (p =.028).
wilcox.test(Before, After, paired = TRUE, na.action = na.omit)
##
## Wilcoxon signed rank exact test
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## data: Before and After
## V = 210, p-value = 1.907e-06
## alternative hypothesis: true location shift is not equal to 0
df_long <- data.frame(
id = rep(1:length(Before), 2),
time = rep(c("Before", "After"), each = length(Before)),
score = c(Before, After)
)
wilcox_effsize(df_long, score ~ time, paired = TRUE)
## # A tibble: 1 × 7
## .y. group1 group2 effsize n1 n2 magnitude
## * <chr> <chr> <chr> <dbl> <int> <int> <ord>
## 1 score After Before 0.877 20 20 large
#A Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test was conducted to determine if there was a difference in OutcomeVariable before Variable versus after Variable.
#Before scores (Mdn = 75.95) were significantly different from after scores (Mdn = 58.36), V = 210, p = <.001.
#The effect size was large , r = .877.